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Beloved Family Market Lost in Early Morning Blaze
14 Jul
Summary
- Arson investigators are probing a destructive fire that destroyed a family market.
- Over 100 firefighters battled the blaze for 30 minutes early Sunday morning.
- No injuries were reported in the devastating fire that gutted the market.
Arson investigators are currently probing a destructive fire that engulfed a Sun Valley strip mall early Sunday morning. The blaze, which was reported at approximately 4:40 p.m. on N. Sunland Boulevard, quickly escalated, with first responders encountering heavy fire emanating from the building's roof. Over 100 firefighters were dispatched to the scene and worked diligently for about 30 minutes to bring the situation under control.
Several city departments, including Building and Safety, Water and Power, and the Department of Health, were called to the scene. The gas company was also on-site as the fire significantly damaged the structure. Arson detectives have been requested to assist in determining the cause of the fire. Despite the extensive damage, thankfully, no injuries were reported among civilians or firefighters.
